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hornrims en · NOUN

Etymology

From horn + rims.

Meanings

  1. (plural, plural-only) horn-rimmed spectacles
    • Tonight after carefully plaiting my hair, and putting on the cute tweed suit […] I grabbed my horn-rims and rushed down to a staff meeting of the GCN. 1973 August 25, Rita, “Excerpts From The Journal Of Mzzz. Rita Digest”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 10, page 3: